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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,104,639.84, 175,399,237.62 and 72,099,315.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,104,639.84, 175,399,237.62 and 72,099,315.36 is: 99,494,125.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,104,639.84 : 175,399,237.62 = 72,099,315.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,104,639.84/175,399,237.62 = 72,099,315.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,104,639.84x = 175,399,237.62 × 72,099,315.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,104,639.84x = 12,646,164,947,067,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,646,164,947,067,956/127,104,639.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,494,125.18

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